Prison

Alexi Agathopleius on prison justice for solitary confinement prisoners

Airs at: Thu, 05/31/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: A Categorized Program Not

KBOO's Jennifer Kemp interviewed Center for Constitutional Rights attorney Alexi Agathoplieus about their lawsuit advocating for prisoners in solitary confinement for California prisoners. Agathoplieus explains that prisoners can be confined in solitary confinement for extr... Read more

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Airs at: Wed, 06/20/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: Political Perspectives

20th Anniversary of the Watts Gang Truce Pt. II Carlos Chavez presents part two of the Watts Gang Truce Anniversary program on Political Perspectives. Part one aired last week with a powerful panel discussion titled, Pioneers in Peace. It featured voices from "Freewa... Read more

Prison Pipeline 6/11/12 w/ Kathleen Fullerton Hosted by Peter Peincetl

Airs at: Mon, 06/11/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Host Peter Pincetl speaks with Kathleen Fullerton, an AmeriCorps member who works with Oregon Youth Authority and the Hope Partnership. Read more

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Airs at: Wed, 06/13/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: Political Perspectives

2012 marks the 20th anniversary of the historic Watts Gang Truce in Los Angeles. In April of this year the Watts Community came together to celebrate and discuss what they learned from this important event. Carlos Chavez produces the opening panel discussion for that eve... Read more

Prison Pipeline 5/21/12 w/ Dorsey Nunn hosted by Patty Katz

Airs at: Mon, 05/21/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Host Patty Katz talks with Dorsey Nunn, co-founder of All of Us Are None, an advocacy group dedicated to voters rights and other civil liberties for incarcerated individuals. The discussion involves the Pelican Bay hunger strike, the effects of solitary confinement, an... Read more

Charles Shaw on Exile Nation: Drugs, Prisons, Politics & Spirituality

Airs at: Mon, 06/04/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: More Talk Radio

Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod interview Charles Shaw about his new book Exile Nation. Charles Shaw is an award-winning journalist and editor, author of the memoir, Exile Nation: Drugs, Prisons, Politics & Spirituality (2012, Counterpoint/Soft Skull Press), and Dire... Read more

Paul Solomon, Sponsors Inc., Lane County, Oregon

Airs at: Mon, 06/04/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Karen James interviews Paul Solomon, Executive Director, Sponsors Inc. Sponsors Inc. provides transitional housing and employment opportunities to people who are released from Oregon prisons and jail in Lane County Oregon. Since 1973, Sponsors has been the model in evidence... Read more

Angola 3: Albert Woodfox Back in Federal Court! The Time For Justice is Now!

Airs at: Wed, 05/30/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: A Deeper Look

Angola 3: Albert Woodfox: After 40 years in Solitary, The Time For Justice is Now! Guests: Law professor Angela A. Allen-Bell & Everett R. H. Thompson of Amnesty International Tuesday May 29th, Albert Woodfox of the Angola 3 begins a three day hearing to overturn his convi... Read more

Prison Pipeline 5/14/12 w/ Host Patty Katz

Airs at: Mon, 05/14/2012 at 12:00am

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Patty Katz speaks with formerly incarcerated people, Micheal and Donny, about their work to help others transition back to their communities Read more